Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
1-Year Return 19.15%
 

Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), founded in 1981 by David Booth and Rex Sinquefield and headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an investment management firm renowned for its evidence-based, low-cost approach to investing, grounded in academic research from Nobel laureates like Eugene Fama and Kenneth French. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, DFA focuses on systematic, passive strategies that tilt toward factors like small-cap, value, and profitability stocks, primarily through mutual funds and institutional portfolios rather than retail brokerage services. The firm’s philosophy eschews market timing and stock picking, instead emphasizing diversification and efficient market exposure, often requiring investors to access its funds through approved financial advisors. With a global presence and a reputation for disciplined, data-driven investing, DFA has carved a unique niche in the industry, blending academic rigor with practical application.

This Quarter Return
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.03B
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,114
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FC icon
1926
Franklin Covey
FC
$240M
$19.1M 0.01%
495,678
-8,602
-2% -$331K
REPL icon
1927
Replimune Group
REPL
$447M
$19M 0.01%
1,076,483
+350,595
+48% +$6.19M
TG icon
1928
Tredegar Corp
TG
$279M
$19M 0.01%
2,080,053
+15,975
+0.8% +$146K
MDB icon
1929
MongoDB
MDB
$26.9B
$19M 0.01%
81,338
+30
+0% +$6.99K
FF icon
1930
Future Fuel
FF
$169M
$18.9M 0.01%
2,566,592
+144,995
+6% +$1.07M
DSGR icon
1931
Distribution Solutions Group
DSGR
$1.44B
$18.9M 0.01%
832,024
-31,372
-4% -$713K
VNDA icon
1932
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
VNDA
$266M
$18.9M 0.01%
2,783,690
-70,142
-2% -$476K
LC icon
1933
LendingClub
LC
$1.91B
$18.8M 0.01%
2,613,821
+93,983
+4% +$678K
AKR icon
1934
Acadia Realty Trust
AKR
$2.64B
$18.8M 0.01%
1,345,661
-5,466
-0.4% -$76.2K
SWAV
1935
DELISTED
Shockwave Medical, Inc. Common Stock
SWAV
$18.8M 0.01%
86,571
-4,214
-5% -$914K
EBS icon
1936
Emergent Biosolutions
EBS
$434M
$18.8M 0.01%
1,810,929
-28,232
-2% -$292K
TMDX icon
1937
Transmedics
TMDX
$3.91B
$18.8M 0.01%
247,598
-5,257
-2% -$398K
GNL icon
1938
Global Net Lease
GNL
$1.81B
$18.7M 0.01%
1,452,295
+17,575
+1% +$226K
MLAB icon
1939
Mesa Laboratories
MLAB
$339M
$18.7M 0.01%
106,812
+28,386
+36% +$4.96M
CMPR icon
1940
Cimpress
CMPR
$1.4B
$18.6M 0.01%
424,818
+54,038
+15% +$2.37M
BSRR icon
1941
Sierra Bancorp
BSRR
$408M
$18.5M 0.01%
1,075,289
-15,218
-1% -$262K
NVRI icon
1942
Enviri
NVRI
$983M
$18.5M 0.01%
2,706,802
+581,824
+27% +$3.97M
OSW icon
1943
OneSpaWorld
OSW
$2.24B
$18.5M 0.01%
1,540,821
+405,104
+36% +$4.86M
KIDS icon
1944
OrthoPediatrics
KIDS
$493M
$18.5M 0.01%
416,827
+61,386
+17% +$2.72M
SMFG icon
1945
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial
SMFG
$107B
$18.4M 0.01%
2,305,078
+6,242
+0.3% +$49.9K
PLTR icon
1946
Palantir
PLTR
$407B
$18.4M 0.01%
2,182,051
+156,737
+8% +$1.32M
AMK
1947
DELISTED
AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc.
AMK
$18.4M 0.01%
585,865
+189,590
+48% +$5.96M
FFWM icon
1948
First Foundation Inc
FFWM
$493M
$18.4M 0.01%
2,471,899
+153,418
+7% +$1.14M
HCSG icon
1949
Healthcare Services Group
HCSG
$1.16B
$18.3M 0.01%
1,322,620
+216,777
+20% +$3.01M
OSPN icon
1950
OneSpan
OSPN
$588M
$18.3M 0.01%
1,046,492
+162,370
+18% +$2.84M